Vermont Statutes § 2144b Additions to checklist by town clerk
Statute Text
(a)
(1)
A town clerk shall review all applications to the voter checklist and shall approve those applications that meet the requirements of this chapter. Once approved, application information shall be added to the statewide voter checklist within three business days of receipt by the town clerk's office.
(2)
If an applicant has failed upon the date of the election to provide any information required upon the application form pursuant to section
2145
of this title, the town clerk shall notify the applicant that the form was incomplete and the applicant may provide the information on or before the date of the election.
(b)
[Repealed]
(c)
If the town clerk does not determine that an applicant meets the requirements of section
2121
of this title, the clerk shall immediately forward the application to the board of civil authority, which shall meet in a timely manner after the receipt of the application and proceed under section
2146
of this title to determine whether the applicant meets the requirements of section
2121
. For purposes of adding applicants to the checklist, a quorum shall consist of three members of the board of civil authority.
(d)
Periodically, or at least five days prior to each election, the town clerk shall forward to the board of civil authority a list of additions to the checklist.
History
Added 2001, No. 7, § 3, eff. 4/10/2001 ; amended 2003, No. 59, § 3; 2013, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 3.
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